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Pappas Questions Farr’s Attorney Fees

February 28, 2011 by

Steven Pappas filed a motion last week to question over half a million dollars in legal fees Third District Supervisor Doreen Farr alleges are owed to her from the 2008 Election Contest Litigation.
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Redevelopment Agencies Face Difficulties With New Budget

February 28, 2011 by

Santa Barbara County officials and business owners met Friday to defend the endangered redevelopment agencies that will lose their state funding if Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed 2011-12 budget is ...
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UCSB Maintains High Green Energy, Environmental Architecture Standards

February 28, 2011 by

UCSB continues to excel as a leader in sustainability through the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to keep ahead of advances in green technology.
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Athletics To Target Prejudice

February 28, 2011 by

The first annual Queer Games kicks off on campus with an opening ceremony tomorrow at 5 p.m. in the MultiCultural Center Theatre.
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Channelkeeper Orders Water Responsibility

February 25, 2011 by

The Santa Barbara Channelkeeper issued a mandate to the city of Santa Barbara, insisting that the city’s waste processing system cease leaking sewage and comply with the federal government’s Clean...
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Students Vote for Party Reps

February 25, 2011 by

The Democratic Process Party announced its candidates for the Associated Students Spring Quarter election ballot yesterday.
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New Antioch University President Joins Faculty

February 25, 2011 by

Antioch University Santa Barbara will welcome its new president in a ceremony at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History tomorrow at 2 p.m.
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Institute on World Affairs Examines Issues

February 25, 2011 by

The Santa Barbara Institute on World Affairs will host its first panel discussion on various global issues at the Lobero Theatre tomorrow.
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Obama Revokes Federal Support of Marriage Act

February 24, 2011 by

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress yesterday the Obama administration would no longer support the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act, reversing its pre...
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Vigil Honors Victims of Isla Vista Tragedy

February 24, 2011 by

Santa Barbara community members gathered in Isla Vista’s Little Acorn Park yesterday to honor the lives of four people who were killed on Sabado Tarde Road 10 years ago by a deranged driver.
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SB Remembers Submarine Strike

February 24, 2011 by

Sixty-nine years ago yesterday, a Japanese submarine attacked an oil field at Ellwood, firing shells from its 5.5” deck gun onto shore about a dozen miles west of Santa Barbara.
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Computer Glitches Prevent Expected Launch of Rocket

February 24, 2011 by

NASA cancelled the scheduled launch of a Taurus XL rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base yesterday after experiencing technical difficulties during the initial stages of blastoff.
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Fundraiser To Aid Elderly

February 24, 2011 by

The Garden Court Endowment will hold an event at the Canary Hotel tonight to raise money for a housing project to assist local low-income senior citizens.
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I.V. DJs To Play Downtown

February 24, 2011 by

Local DJs Steve Huerta and Eugene Albert, better known as DJ GO FUNK URSELF and YOOJ, will spin tonight for Indochine’s weekly college night.
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Federal Money To Help Rebuild Ortega Bridge

February 24, 2011 by

A $6.8 million Santa Barbara city rehabilitation project aims to replace the almost century-old Ortega Street Bridge this May.
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